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Morgantown
MississippiCDP
Total population
1,038
Median home value
$95,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$52,308
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Morgantown, a small census-designated community in Mississippi, United States, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 1,038. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (31.575°, -91.352°). The census-designated community extends across a compact 2.1 km². Population density therefore averages about 494 per km², an average residential density. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,700 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 67% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Morgantown, MS from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- NATCHEZ HIGH SCHOOLHigh · NATCHEZ · 665 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- MC LAURIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · NATCHEZ · 591 students · 12.6:1 ratio
- SUSIE B WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · NATCHEZ · 369 students · 11.2:1 ratio
- NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LINHigh · Natchez · 196 students · 24.5:1 ratio
- CENTRAL SCHOOLHigh · NATCHEZ
- CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERHigh · NATCHEZ
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here









People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Mississippi
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Morgantown
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Round Prarie, Morehouse, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-20 · 96 mi
- Prescribed Fire RX CALV BU 104-108, Vernon, LouisianaWildfires · 2026-09-16 · 115 mi
- Wildfire Pine Tree Rd, Union, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-08-20 · 129 mi
- Wildfire Merit Creek, Greene, MississippiWildfires · 2026-09-23 · 153 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 156 mi
- Wildfire Bunker Fire, Calhoun, ArkansasWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 156 mi
- Wildfire RAY COAKER, Washington, AlabamaWildfires · 2026-09-09 · 179 mi
- Wildfire Jackson - Hwy 90, Jackson, MississippiWildfires · 2026-08-16 · 189 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-10 15:15 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
